Willis Lease Finance Debt-to-Equity Ratio Growth & History (WLFC)
Willis Lease Finance's debt-to-equity ratio was 4.10 for fiscal 2025.
View full Willis Lease Finance company overviewWillis Lease Finance annual debt-to-equity ratio history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Debt-to-equity ratio | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 4.10 | −0.04 | −0.89% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 4.13 | 0.01 | +0.19% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 4.13 | −0.47 | −10.13% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 4.59 | −0.19 | −3.90% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 4.78 | 0.11 | +2.42% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 4.66 | 1.08 | +30.20% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 3.58 | −1.08 | −23.19% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 4.66 | 0.47 | +11.24% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 4.19 | −0.39 | −8.61% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 4.59 | 0.45 | +10.81% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.14 | 0.26 | +6.64% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 3.88 | 0.17 | +4.71% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 3.71 | 0.21 | +5.93% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 3.50 | 0.46 | +15.14% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 3.04 | — | — |
Willis Lease Finance quarterly debt-to-equity ratio
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Debt-to-equity ratio | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 3.28 | −1.26 | −27.73% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 3.25 | −0.70 | −17.75% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 4.10 | −0.04 | −0.89% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 3.44 | −0.40 | −10.41% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 4.53 | 0.58 | +14.64% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 3.95 | 0.19 | +5.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 4.13 | 0.01 | +0.19% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 3.84 | −0.30 | −7.13% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 3.95 | −0.43 | −9.73% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 3.76 | −0.77 | −16.93% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 4.13 | −0.47 | −10.13% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 4.14 | −0.62 | −12.94% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 4.38 | −0.24 | −5.19% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 4.52 | −0.22 | −4.58% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 4.59 | −0.19 | −3.90% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 4.76 | −0.14 | −2.80% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 4.62 | −0.56 | −10.88% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 4.74 | 0.11 | +2.42% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 4.78 | 0.11 | +2.42% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 4.89 | 0.88 | +21.84% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 5.18 | 0.94 | +22.02% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 4.63 | 0.02 | +0.50% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 4.66 | 1.08 | +30.20% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 4.02 | 0.36 | +9.84% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 4.25 | 0.22 | +5.52% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 4.61 | 0.37 | +8.78% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 3.58 | −1.08 | −23.19% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 3.66 | −1.49 | −28.92% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 4.03 | −0.62 | −13.37% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 4.23 | −0.36 | −7.88% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 4.66 | 0.47 | +11.24% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 5.14 | 0.82 | +18.95% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 4.65 | 0.25 | +5.59% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 4.60 | 0.35 | +8.29% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 4.19 | −0.39 | −8.61% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 4.32 | −0.18 | −4.08% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 4.40 | −0.07 | −1.53% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 4.24 | 0.18 | +4.45% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 4.59 | 0.45 | +10.81% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 4.51 | 0.61 | +15.67% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 4.47 | 0.50 | +12.54% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 4.06 | 0.22 | +5.79% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.14 | 0.26 | +6.64% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 3.90 | 0.40 | +11.31% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 3.97 | 0.53 | +15.29% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 3.84 | 0.32 | +8.95% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 3.88 | 0.17 | +4.71% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 3.50 | −0.11 | −3.06% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 3.44 | −0.06 | −1.76% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 3.53 | −0.23 | −6.02% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 3.71 | 0.21 | +5.93% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 3.61 | 0.77 | +26.96% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 3.51 | 0.69 | +24.47% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 3.75 | — | — |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 3.50 | 0.46 | +15.14% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 2.84 | — | — |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 2.82 | — | — |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 3.04 | — | — |
Willis Lease Finance debt-to-equity ratio trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Willis Lease Finance's debt-to-equity ratio decreased from 4.66 to 4.10, a change of −0.57. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 3.28.
What the debt-to-equity ratio means
The debt-to-equity ratio compares interest-bearing debt with shareholders’ equity. It helps show how much debt financing a company uses relative to its accounting equity, but useful comparison levels vary by industry.
How debt-to-equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates debt-to-equity as total interest-bearing debt divided by SEC-reported shareholders’ equity for the same balance-sheet date. Total liabilities are not treated as debt, and periods with non-positive equity are omitted. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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